Mr Anthony de Castella

Anthony de Castella Dip App Sci, BA, M App Sci

Anthony de Castella is Research Manager and a Research Fellow at MAPrc. Anthony commenced work with MAPrc in 1994 when the group was based at Dandenong hospital. Anthony originally trained as a general registered nurse, before completing a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Psychology and Psychophysiology. Subsequently, he completed a Masters of Applied Science by research in Psychophysiology at SwinburneUniversity. His thesis examined variations in resting EEG across the menstrual cycle in women with schizophrenia.

Anthony’s research interests include women’s mental health, psychopharmacology, problem gambling and mental illness, and healthy lifestyles for people with schizophrenia.